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Our Payroll calculators have now been updated for the new PAYE rates effective 1st January 2017. This tax change was effected by the Finance Act 2016. The changes do reduce the tax burden for low-income workers. Higher income earners will not notice a material change in the PAYE paid. Any questions, please use the contact…

Three Tips For Smart Payroll Management: Number one: experience. Nothing replaces knowing the territory. Have a few years under your belt but still gauging the Kenyan financial landscape and wondering if your payroll practises make the grade? That’s fine – it’s where a lot of businesses are. It’s this position the leads so many businesses…

Localized Accounting: There’s a reason that international companies source their bookkeeping to Kenyan firms. First: it implies a level of dedication and personalization in communications that businesses won’t find elsewhere. The direct access to a team with an unparalleled work ethic is appealing to companies used to dealing with monolithic institutions which grant them little…

Why Auditing Matters – Growth and Challenges in Kenyan Accounting: Accounting entails a unique amount of oversight and logistical coordinating among all business practice. Likewise, it implies compliance that is specifically targeted to local, regional, and international standards. Knowledge of these represents a challenge for every business. In Kenya, today auditing standards are more refined…

Bookkeeping in The Digital Age Of all routine and core corporate financial practices, the field of accounting is most closely tied to a paper-and-ink origin. Some of the first recorded prototypical “documentation” in history and anthropology are stone and papyrus records of agricultural sales and transactions. Receipts cannot just be said to be part of…

Forming a Business Plan: The most essential fundamental element of business operations is outlined in an individualized road map with a few key elements that can mean the difference between corporate success and failure. The first element – one that we will focus on today – is universality of language and mission. This means that…

When It Comes To Compliance, Have An Expert In Your Corner: Kenyan business law, regulation, and standard practice compose a complex, detailed structure. Like most modern legal codes, there are substantial articles, practices, policies, and stipulations. You know how to run your business. You have your goals – immediate and long-term – you have customers,…

Kenyan Accounting Innovation: The concept has the potential to cross boundaries and reach into the status of an industry brand – or at least that’s one of the big ideas that we at Saigar have for the Kenyan accounting industry. When it comes to creative tech and re-usability, coding and microlending, the Kenyan market has…

Regional Expertise Matters: Accounting For Kenyan Businesses, As a Kenyan Business. We’re proud of our regional expertise and the fact that after 30 years in the Nairobi financial management market, we’ve made our name as a leading figure in excellent service and fundamentally sound strategies. Rather than hungrily expanding to the broadest possible marketplace, we’ve…

More And More Kenyan Companies Outsourcing Their Bookkeeping To Experts The concept of outsourcing bookkeeping solutions is becoming a reality for more and more businesses, from entrepreneurs to medium and large corporations. Industry players are realizing the value, extra times, added resources, and streamlined data management available through companies like Saigar – where we’re proud…